Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance TechnicianJoin a fast-paced manufacturing team as an Industrial Maintenance Technician responsible for keeping production equipment, mobile equipment, cranes, utility systems, and facility infrastructure operating safely and efficiently. In this role, you troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while supporting preventive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and uptime.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, diagnose, and repair gearbox systems, hydraulic systems, electrical controls, and mechanical assemblies to minimize downtime.Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment, mobile equipment, cranes, and utility systems to improve reliability and extend equipment life.Support hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and controls-related repairs across the facility.Inspect and maintain cranes, hoists, lifting systems, cables, rails, grease systems, structural components, and gearboxes to ensure safe and consistent operation.Perform crane maintenance, including overhead crane systems, and document findings and repairs as needed.Carry out forklift maintenance and other mobile equipment repairs to keep material handling operations running smoothly.Monitor equipment performance, identify potential issues, and recommend improvements to enhance uptime and efficiency.Follow safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and company maintenance standards while working on all equipment.Essential SkillsProven experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment.Hands-on experience performing maintenance on overhead cranes, including inspections and repairs.Strong electrical troubleshooting skills for production equipment and control systems.Mechanical aptitude with experience repairing gearbox systems and mechanical assemblies.Practical knowledge of hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repair.Experience performing preventive maintenance on production and mobile equipment.Ability to diagnose and repair electrical controls, including basic control circuits and components.Capability to support hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and controls-related repairs with minimal supervision.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience inspecting and maintaining cranes, hoists, lifting systems, cables, rails, grease systems, and structural components.Experience in crane maintenance and overhead lifting systems within a manufacturing setting.Experience with forklift maintenance and other material handling equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Attention to detail and a commitment to following safety and maintenance procedures.Why Work Here?You join a stable manufacturing operation where maintenance is valued as a critical part of the business. You work with a variety of equipment and technologies, giving you the opportunity to build and expand your technical skills. The schedule offers consistent second-shift hours Monday through Friday, supporting predictable work-life balance. You become part of a team-focused environment that emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a manufacturing environment on a second-shift schedule, working Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. You work around production machinery, cranes, forklifts, and utility systems, performing maintenance both on the shop floor and within facility infrastructure areas. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, with regular exposure to industrial equipment, moving machinery, and typical manufacturing conditions such as noise and varying temperatures. You use standard maintenance tools and equipment to perform electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic work while following established safety procedures and plant guidelines.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Birmingham, AL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $27.50 - $29.50/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Birmingham, AL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2026.